Faculty Jobs vacancy notification announced by Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Trivandrum, Kerala for the 2026-2027 academic calendar year. Eligible candidates may apply by Online
Date Posted: 23rd September 2026
Hiring Organization: Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology
Organization Profile: The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is a growing phenomenon. Located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, RGCB began in 1990 amongst humble surroundings as a small charitable society called the Centre for Development of Education, Science and Technology (C-DEST). In 1991, recognizing its potential, the C-DEST was made a “Grant-in-Aid” institute of the Government of Kerala and renamed as Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Development of Education, Science and Technology (RGC-DEST), becoming the first institute in the country to be named after Sri Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minster of India.
Job Title: Faculty Scientist
Department:
- Scientist C
- Scientist E-II
- Scientist F
Qualification:
- Scientist C
- MD or PhD or equivalent
- Relevant post-doctoral experience in subject areas with peer reviewed high quality publications both as first and as co-author.
- Product development scientists must have excellent track records in technology development, patents, track record of transferring to industry and commercialization.
- Scientist E-II
- MD or PhD or equivalent
- Five years post-doctoral experience with peer reviewed high quality publications both as first and as co-author.
- Product development scientists must have excellent track records in technology development, patents, track record of transferring to industry and commercialization.
- Scientist F
- MD or PhD or equivalent
- Eight years post-doctoral experience with peer reviewed high quality publications as first and co-author.
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Product development scientists must have excellent track records in technology development, patents, track record of transferring to industry and commercialization.
Job Location: Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala
Pay Scale:
| Scientist F | Pay Level 13 A |
| Scientist E-II | Pay Level 13 |
| Scientist C | Pay Level 11 |
Apply Mode: Online
Last Date: November 30, 2026
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria may Apply Online
- This is a rolling advertising and recruitment will be done based on available vacant positions at that time. The number of positions will be decided during final selection procedures; if more numbers of positions with identical job requirements is needed to be filled at appropriate time, such positions may also be filled by the Director, RGCB from among the list of shortlisted candidates on account of this Advertisement. However, the Director, BRIC-RGCB may or may not do so, at own discretion.
- The last date for submitting the applications for this quarter is November 30, 2026 and the application portal will be closed for a short period for accepting the applications for the next round of selection.
- Apply Link : https://rgcb.res.in/adv-sci-01-2026.php
Organization Address:
The Director,
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology,
Poojappura,
Thiruvananthapuram 695014
Reference: Advertisement Dated on 23rd September 2026
